Project officer Work, Jobs in Burnley, Lan (with Salaries)

Town Clerk
Aspire Accounting & Tax Aid Ltd —Burnley
- £40,000.00 - £56,945.97 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Presentation skills
- Organisational skills
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Procurement Officer
West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service —Bradford
- £34,434 - £37,280 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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Customer Liaison Officer
M Group —Preston
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER
Lancashire County Council —Clayton le Moors
- £46,142 - £51,356 a year
- Full-time
- Business
- Leadership
- School
EDI Project Officer
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £33,002 - £36,636 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- University
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
5d
Project Support Officer
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust —Preston
- £28,392 - £31,157 a year
- Part-time
7d
Planning/ Scheduling Coordinator
Conexus Recovery —Bolton
- £26,686 - £29,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
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13d
School Grounds Assistant Project Officer
The Lancashire Wildlife Trust —Preston
- £23,536.59 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Free parking
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Children's Strategy and Improvement Co-ordinator
Oldham Council —Oldham
- £34,434 - £38,220 a year
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
14d
Project Officer
Salford Council —Swinton
- £36,363 - £39,152 a year
- Project management
5d
Documentation Officer (12-month FTC)
Science Museum Group —Bradford
- £27,052 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10h
Heritage Contracts and Project Manager
UK Restoration Services —Burnley
- Full-time
- Project management
- Driving
- Contracts
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13h
Ecological Data Officer
Yorkshire Water —Bradford
- £37,055 - £46,283 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
Senior Project Support Officer
North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust —Preston
- £28,392 - £31,157 a year
- Full-time
9d
Commissioning Officer
Tameside Council —Tameside
- £34,434 - £39,152 a year
- Call to connect
- English
- Project management
- Organisational skills
Project Coordinator
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council —Bradford
- £39,862 - £42,839 a year
- Call to connect
9d
Trading Standards Officer
Oldham Council —Oldham
- £39,152 - £47,181 a year
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Business Intelligence Officer
Calderdale Council —Halifax
- £38,220 - £40,777 a year
7d
Community Wellbeing Officer - Veterans
Blackburn Rovers Community Trust —Blackburn
- £25,000 - £26,000 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid Certification
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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NCSC Cyber Security Analyst
GCHQ —Manchester
- £37,892 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Presentation skills
- No degree
- Annual leave
13d

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Town Clerk

Aspire Accounting & Tax Aid Ltd
Burnley

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
£40,000.00 - £56,945.97 a year
8 days ago

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Report writing
Procurement
Accounting software
Project management
Presentation skills
Organisational skills
Financial management
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Professional Job DescriptionSenior Town Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer (RFO)

Reference: TC00121

Employer: Aspire Accounting & Tax Aid Ltd

Location: North West England (Hybrid – Client Sites & Remote)

Salary: £35,000 – £46,000 (Dependent upon qualifications and experience)

Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week)

Contract: Permanent

About Aspire

Aspire Accounting & Tax Aid Ltd provides specialist governance, finance and compliance services throughout England.

Our mission is to help councils achieve the highest standards of governance, transparency, financial stewardship and statutory compliance through outsourced professional support.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Town Clerk who will become part of our Local Government Services Division, providing dedicated support to multiple Town and Parish Councils across the North West.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a modern professional services organisation whilst supporting local democracy and public service delivery.

The Role

Reporting to the Director, the successful candidate will act as the Proper Officer and Responsible Financial Officer (RFO) for assigned Town and Parish Councils.

The role combines strategic leadership, governance expertise, financial management and operational administration to ensure councils operate effectively, transparently and in full compliance with all statutory obligations.

The successful applicant will become the principal adviser to elected Members and will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of governance, accountability and financial stewardship.

Key ResponsibilitiesGovernance

Act as Proper Officer under the Local Government Act.

Provide professional advice to Councillors on:

Local Government legislation
Standing Orders
Financial Regulations
Code of Conduct
Governance
Risk Management
Procurement
Decision making

Ensure statutory duties are discharged efficiently and lawfully.

Maintain governance documentation including:

Standing Orders
Financial Regulations
Asset Registers
Risk Registers
Policies
Annual Reports

Administer Council meetings including:

Agendas
Reports
Minutes
Committee administration
Public consultation
Decision tracking

Financial Management (Responsible Financial Officer)

Act as Responsible Financial Officer in accordance with the Accounts and Audit Regulations.

Responsibilities include:

Budget preparation
Medium-term financial planning
Cash flow forecasting
Banking
Investments
Financial reporting
VAT administration
Internal controls
Asset accounting
Reserves management
Monthly management accounts
Annual Accounts
AGAR preparation
External Audit liaison
Internal Audit coordination

Ensure robust stewardship of public funds at all times.

Strategic Leadership

Support elected Members in developing the Council's strategic vision.

Lead projects involving:

Community initiatives
Capital investment
Grant funding
Asset management
Service improvements
Climate initiatives
Economic development

Develop business plans and performance monitoring systems.

Drive continuous improvement across council operations.

Operational Management

Manage day-to-day council administration.

Oversee:

Staff management
Contracts
Procurement
Health & Safety
Facilities
Cemeteries
Parks
Community buildings
Allotments
Events
Public Realm services (where applicable)

Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements.

Democratic Services

Provide impartial professional advice to elected Members.

Support:

Full Council
Committees
Working Groups
Annual Meetings
Extraordinary Meetings

Produce:

Reports
Minutes
Legal notices
Consultation responses
Policy documents

Stakeholder Engagement

Develop effective relationships with:

Councillors
Residents
Principal Authorities
Government Agencies
Contractors
Community Organisations
External Auditors
Internal Auditors
Professional Advisers

Represent the Council professionally at external meetings.

Compliance

Ensure compliance with:

Local Government Act
Accounts & Audit Regulations
Freedom of Information Act
Data Protection Legislation
GDPR
Transparency Code
Employment Law
Procurement Regulations
Health & Safety
Equality Act

Person SpecificationEssential

Previous experience as a Town Clerk or Parish Clerk.
Strong understanding of local government legislation.
Experience acting as Responsible Financial Officer.
Budget management experience.
Excellent report-writing skills.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Ability to provide impartial professional advice.
Excellent organisational skills.
Experience working with elected Members.
Ability to manage confidential information.
Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

CILCA Qualified.
SLCC Membership.
FiLCA.
Higher Certificate in Local Council Administration.
Experience with Rialtas Omega or Scribe accounting software.
Knowledge of procurement legislation.
Experience securing grant funding.
Project management experience.

Pay: £40,000.00-£56,945.97 per year

Work Location: In person

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project officer jobs in burnley, lan

Town Clerk

Procurement Officer

Customer Liaison Officer

SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER

EDI Project Officer

Project Support Officer

Planning/ Scheduling Coordinator

School Grounds Assistant Project Officer

Children's Strategy and Improvement Co-ordinator

Project Officer

Documentation Officer (12-month FTC)

Heritage Contracts and Project Manager

Ecological Data Officer

Senior Project Support Officer

Commissioning Officer

Project Coordinator

Trading Standards Officer

Business Intelligence Officer

Community Wellbeing Officer - Veterans

NCSC Cyber Security Analyst

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